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No man may make another free.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Zora Neale Hurston
Age: 69 †
Born: 1891
Born: January 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 28
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Zora N. Hurston
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I hold that any religion that satisfies the individual urge is valid for that person.
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When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.
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So Janie waited a bloom time, and a green time and an orange time.
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It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual.
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Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
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